mkfs.vfat on 2007.02

Rene Horn the.rhorn at gmail.com
Sat Jul 26 05:31:35 CEST 2008


Nevermind.  I answered my own question just now after rebooting--at least
for the default uBoot configuration.  I'll look into it further of course.

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Rene Horn <the.rhorn at gmail.com> wrote:

> So, hypothetically, only one partition needs to be made.  A separate boot
> partition is no longer necessary, right?
>
> I'll update the wiki, but I want someone to double check my changes to make
> sure that what I put in there is correct.
>
> Rene "Supercheetah" Horn
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Mike Montour <mail at mmontour.net> wrote:
>
>> Aaron Sowry wrote:
>>
>> > However the problem as it stands currently is that there doesn't seem to
>> > be a package containing mkfs.vfat, or at least I can't find out what it
>> > is. Anyone?
>>
>> It's in dosfstools. You can bitbake it yourself with OE/MokoMakefile or
>> download one that I've built from
>> http://members.shaw.ca/mmontour/neo/dosfstools_2.11-r0_armv4t.ipk
>>
>> Note that the "Booting from SD" wiki page is out of date. The newest
>> u-boot images (20080723 or newer) are able to load the kernel from
>> ext2/3 so you don't need a FAT partition any more.
>>
>>
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constitution:
"They can take ours. After all, we aren't using it..."
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